The Blog
Here’s where I share thoughts on the work of moving toward our biggest lives and baddest selves.
Hide-and-Seek with the Gods
I once heard a story about the gods getting salty and deciding to hide the Great Wisdom from us. But what did they hide?
A Play-Along Adventure in Writing
A little ridiculousness because writer’s block (or any other creative block) isn’t a lack of ability to write, it’s a lack of ability to tolerate that we fail to enliven our creative vision – sometimes lots – before we succeed.
…the work is already done…
Along with the turn of the New Year came an influx of conversations looking toward the coming presidential election in the States. Some thoughts on catastrophizing in a world of hope.
Returning to a (Meditation) Habit
On May 31, 2013, I sat to meditate for the first time. I know the date because I had spent weeks in the run-up to sitting preparing to sit by reading a book of short essays on meditation, The Art of Just Sitting. I remember that because I ordered that book, along with...
A Year for Practicing (Productive) Discomfort
What if we practiced being uncomfortable – the kind of uncomfortable that draws us closer to ourselves, others, and our wider world?
A Year of Ingestion
I’m more about quality than quantity ingestion these days, especially when it comes to media. These were the most meaningful bits of my 2023 reading, listening, and watching.
All Up in It with Mike Childress on leading learning, business & grief with faith
Mike Childress is many things – a husband and father, a skilled businessperson behind several businesses, my dear friend, and so many more descriptors, all of which are guided in one leading focus: his Christian faith. That I am not a Christian has not only not prohibited our friendship; our differences are a big part of what has brought us together. More on that in this All Up in It conversation!
All up In It with Dr. Hoda Kilani about Democratizing Career Literacy
What’s it like to take expertise decades in the making into languages into which you’re fluent but now less practiced in? That’s what Dr. Hoda Kilani is all up in!
Trust the (sassafrasin’) Process
Trusting the process is great advice except there is no “the” process, only an interwoven series of Nows.
Holding Space: A Conversation about How to Be There for People Going Through Hard Stuff
If you’d like to feel more skillful in being with people who are going through hard stuff, we made this gathering for you.